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Ohio University-Main Campus

C
Exceptional Investment ROI grade · Top 66% value
85% Acceptance $21,637 Avg net price 65.5% Graduate $52,581 Median earnings 19,633 Students

At a glance

Basics

Type
Public
Setting
Town
Enrollment
19,633 students
Women / Men
61.6% / 38.4%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
85%
SAT (mid 50%)
1090–1290
ACT (mid 50%)
22–28

Cost

Avg net price
$21,637
Sticker price
$30,586
Tuition (in-state)
$14,158
Tuition (out-of-state)
$24,838

Outcomes

Graduation rate
65.5%
Retention rate
83.9%
Median earnings (10y)
$52,581
Median debt
$21,056 (~$229/mo)

Financial aid

On Pell grants
21.2%
Take federal loans
47.5%

All majors at Ohio University-Main Campus

145 programs listed in federal data. Every row opens a school-specific page; listings without a positive program signal stay available for users but out of Google's index.

Major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Data Analytics
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Communication and Media Studies
Medicine
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Marketing
Psychology, General
Zoology/Animal Biology
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Journalism
Engineering, General
Finance and Financial Management Services
Chemistry
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
Political Science and Government
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
Social Work
Accounting and Related Services
Engineering-Related Fields
Sociology
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations
Music
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
Management Information Systems and Services
Civil Engineering
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
Educational Administration and Supervision
Special Education and Teaching
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
Computer Science
Public Administration
Mechanical Engineering
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Public Health
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
Fine and Studio Arts
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
Chemical Engineering
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
Economics
Geography and Cartography
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
English Language and Literature, General
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services
Curriculum and Instruction
History
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Area Studies
Human Resources Management and Services
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Air Transportation
Design and Applied Arts
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Gerontology
Industrial Engineering
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
Visual and Performing Arts, General
Geography and Environmental Studies
Social Sciences, General
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
Mathematics
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Physics
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
International Business
Housing and Human Environments
Human Services, General
Anthropology
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services
Apparel and Textiles
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
Non-Professional Legal Studies
Botany/Plant Biology
Hospitality Administration/Management
Security Science and Technology
Museology/Museum Studies
Dance
Student Counseling and Personnel Services
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Educational/Instructional Media Design
Research and Experimental Psychology
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities
Business/Managerial Economics
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences
Applied Mathematics
International/Globalization Studies
Philosophy
Medical Illustration and Informatics
Engineering Science
Religion/Religious Studies
International Relations and National Security Studies
Urban Studies/Affairs
Computer Engineering
Engineering, Other
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology
Neurobiology and Neurosciences
Human Computer Interaction
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Nutrition Sciences
Public Policy Analysis
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services
Biology, General
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services
Food Science and Technology
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians
Education, General
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology
Human Biology
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
Criminology
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services

Cost & ROI

Is Ohio University-Main Campus worth it?

Pay $21,637/yr after aid. Graduates earn a median of $52,581 ten years out — about 2.4× the annual cost. Value grade: C.

Avg net price
$21,637/yr
Median earnings
$52,581/yr (10y out)
Median debt
$21,056~$229/mo
4-year est. cost
$86,548net of aid

Frequently asked questions

What is Ohio University-Main Campus's acceptance rate?

Ohio University-Main Campus admits 85% of applicants — accessible on admissions, compared to the national average of 72.3%. Most admitted students score in the 1090–1290 range on the SAT.

How much does Ohio University-Main Campus cost per year?

The average annual net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $21,637. The sticker price before any aid is $30,586, so most students receive substantial discounts. Over four years that net cost adds up to roughly $86,548.

How much debt do Ohio University-Main Campus graduates have?

Graduates leave Ohio University-Main Campus with a median federal student loan balance of $21,056, which works out to about $229 per month on a standard 10-year repayment plan. About 47.5% of students take federal loans.

Is Ohio University-Main Campus worth the cost?

Ten years after enrolling, Ohio University-Main Campus graduates earn a median of $52,581 per year (national median: $50,834). That's about 2.4× the annual net price. EduGradify assigns Ohio University-Main Campus a value grade of C.

What SAT score do you need for Ohio University-Main Campus?

Admitted students score 1090–1290 on the SAT (middle 50% range, out of 1600). That means a quarter of admits scored above the high end of that range, and a quarter scored below it.

What is the graduation rate at Ohio University-Main Campus?

65.5% of full-time undergraduates graduate from Ohio University-Main Campus within six years of enrolling — national average is 49.9%. First-year retention is 83.9%.

What are the most popular majors at Ohio University-Main Campus?

145 programs are listed in federal data; 128 have positive share data. The largest reported major at Ohio University-Main Campus is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (20.4%), followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations (5.7%).

What percent of Ohio University-Main Campus students receive financial aid?

21.2% of Ohio University-Main Campus students receive a federal Pell Grant — the main need-based federal aid program. 47.5% take federal student loans.

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